Characteristics of innercity children with asthma: the National Cooperative InnerCity Asthma Study

M Kattan, H Mitchell, P Eggleston… - Pediatric …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… of asthmatic children, the pattern of positive skin tests seen among inner-city children in this
… In studies of unselected or middle-class asthmatic children, 50–60% had positive skin tests …

Risk factors for asthma in inner city children

RS Call, TF Smith, E Morris, MD Chapman… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Inner city children have the highest prevalence and the highest mortality rates for … Our
data indicate that controlling asthma morbidity and mortality rates among inner city children will …

Do obese inner-city children with asthma have more symptoms than nonobese children with asthma?

PF Belamarich, E Luder, M Kattan, H Mitchell… - …, 2000 - publications.aap.org
… In our sample of inner-city children with asthma, obese children used more medicine,
wheezed more, and a greater proportion had unscheduled ED visits than the nonobese children. …

Addressing issues of asthma in inner-city children

WW Busse, H Mitchell - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2007 - Elsevier
… of asthma in these high-risk children. … children with asthma who live in inner cities better
and what their findings mean in relationship to unique features of asthma in inner city children. …

The relationship between psychosocial factors and asthma morbidity in inner-city children with asthma

CM Weil, SL Wade, LJ Bauman, H Lynn, H Mitchell… - …, 1999 - publications.aap.org
… relationship with the child's asthma morbidity. Because adults in the inner city are at … ,11
poor parental psychological adjustment may be an important factor in asthma morbidity …

The effect of air pollution on inner-city children with asthma

KM Mortimer, LM Neas, DW Dockery… - European respiratory …, 2002 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… In conclusion, summer-time air pollution is associated with increased asthma morbidity
and decreased pulmonary function among inner-city children with asthma in the USA. These …

Challenges in providing preventive care to inner-city children with asthma

AM Butz, J Kub, MH Bellin, KD Frick - Nursing Clinics, 2013 - nursing.theclinics.com
… Preventive asthma care among inner-city children is challenging because of a … a child’s
opportunity to receive preventive care for asthma and, if missed, can result in increased asthma

Behavior problems among inner-city children with asthma: findings from a community-based sample

JS Halterman, KM Conn, E Forbes-Jones… - …, 2006 - publications.aap.org
asthma symptoms and behavior among a population-based sample of inner-city children
and to determine the prevalence of behavioral comorbidity among children with asthma

Asthma phenotypes in inner-city children

EM Zoratti, RZ Krouse, DC Babineau… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
… We sought to identify distinct asthma phenotypes among inner-city children receiving … is
significant asthma heterogeneity among children living in low-income areas of US inner cities. …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized clinical trial to reduce asthma morbidity among inner-city children: results of the National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study

R Evans III, PJ Gergen, H Mitchell, M Kattan… - The Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
… focused asthma intervention designed for inner-city children 5 to 11 years old with moderate
to severe asthma… The intervention was tailored to each family’s individual asthma risk profile …